Food Worker I 100 (2nd Shift) North Liberty

University of Iowa Health Care - Medical Center North Liberty department of Food and Nutrition is seeking a Food Worker I who will be Under direct supervision performs a variety of tasks involved in the preparation and serving of food and performs related cleaning jobs.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:

• Opens food containers and weighs measures and/or combines ingredients for menu items as specified.

• Assists in the preparation of foods to include: cutting slicing grating or peeling vegetables and fruits; and chopping grinding or slicing meats.

• Assembles and prepares salads including such items as jello salads coleslaw salad dressings etc.

• Performs simple cooking tasks in accordance with specific instructions.

• Sets up food and equipment for cafeteria/tray line service; assembles trays for modified and general diets.

• Transports food dishes and supplies to service areas; replenishes food and supplies as necessary during service period.

• Stocks cleans and performs minor adjustments for vending machines.

• Dishes up and serves food from serving line in hospitals units and/or other designated dining areas according to standard procedures and quantities.

• Serves meal trays and nourishments to inpatients performing final check for accuracy and appearance of tray and reacts to patients comments on dietary service.

• Returns trays dishes utensils etc. to kitchen for cleaning; and covers labels and stores food in storage area following service period.

• Performs sanitation duties in serving dining and kitchen area.

• Serves as a checker; punches meal tickets and accepts cash or special tickets for meals and reports food consumption or number of persons served after each meal to enable accurate recordkeeping.

• Assists in the on-the-job training of students and other employees in the food service unit.

• Performs related duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of methods and practices of institutional food preparation and service.

• Knowledge of principles of food sanitation health hazards and the necessary precautionary measures.

• Knowledge of care and use of food service equipment.

• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting (50 pounds) bending stooping and standing for prolonged periods.

• Ability to count add subtract multiply divide and determine percentages.

• Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions.

• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others.

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

• Ability to perform and complete a variety of manual food service tasks.

• Ability to maintain records of quantities of ingredients used volume of production and numbers of customers served.

• Ability to convert standard unit recipes to desired quantity of product.
  

Schedule:100%
Hourly: $17.31 to commensurate
Hours:Five 8 hour shifts scheduled weekly 12pm-8:30pm rotating weekends
Location:Medical Center North Liberty
Benefits Highlights:Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement informationregardingthe full benefits package may be viewed at: new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus is a 469000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility serving as the home of UI Health Cares nationally recognized Orthopedics service line. It offers coordinated comprehensive and accessible care across outpatient inpatient and surgical settings.

In addition to world-class orthopedic care the campus features a full-service community imaging center laboratory services physical therapy a retail pharmacy an emergency department and a wide range of support services. Every element of the facility is thoughtfully designed to deliver an exceptional experience for patients and staff support excellence in clinical care education and research and foster meaningful community partnerships.

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